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BMP-1larger figure on 2 of 3
Pindad Komodolarger figure on 1 of 3
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Measured figures
Length
Single source6.735 m (22 ft 1.2 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | BMP-1 | Pindad Komodo |
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| Type | Infantry fighting vehicle Armoured personnel carrier[source] | Armored car[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | Indonesia[source] |
| In service | 1966–present[source] | 2012 – present[source] |
| Used by | See Service history[source] | See Users[source] |
5,650 mm (222.4 in)[source]
Maximum; Off-road
Single sourceMaximum; road
Single sourceMaximum; water
Single source65 km/h (40 mph) road 45 km/h (28 mph) off-road 7–8 km/h (4.3–5.0 mph) water[source]
Maximum; Maximum, flat
Single sourceMaximum; Maximum, highway
Single sourceBars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Wars | See Service history[source] | Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo[source] |
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| Designer | Pavel Isakov (Design Bureau of the ChTZ )[source] | Pindad[source] |
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| Designed | 1961–1965[source] | October 2011 – March 2012[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Kurganmashzavod (Soviet Union) ZTS Detva (Czechoslovakia) See also Production history section for details.[source] | Pindad[source] |
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| Produced | 1966–(production in the Soviet Union ended in 1982 or 1983) 2026–(production to restart in Slovakia between 2026 and 2027)[source] | November 2012 – present[source] |
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| No. built | More than 20,000 of all variants (Soviet Union) More than 3,000 of all variants (PRC) 18,000 (Czechoslovakia) ≈800 (India)[source] | — |
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| Variants | BMP-1, BMP-2 , MLI-84 , Boragh ; see also BMP-1 variants .[source] | See Variants[source] |
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| Armor | 6–33 mm (0.24–1.30 in) welded rolled steel[source] | Bulletproof steel and glass[source] |
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| Main armament | 73 mm 2A28 Grom smoothbore gun (40 rounds) 9M14 Malyutka ATGM (4 rounds)[source] | 12.7 mm HMG or 7.62 mm GPMG[source] |
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| Secondary armament | 7.62 mm PKT coaxial machine gun (2,000 rounds)[source] | Depends on variant[source] |
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| Power/weight | 22.7 hp/tonne (17.0 kW/tonne)[source] | 29.4 hp/t (30 PS/t; 22 kW/t)[source] |
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| Suspension | torsion bar[source] | Rigid Axle; Front (Bushing Arm with coil Spring); Rear (Trailing Arm with Coil Spring), Stabilizer Bar; Telescopic Shock Absorber[source] |
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| Ground clearance | 370 mm (15 in)[source] | 440 mm (17.3 in)[source] |
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| Fuel capacity | 462 L (102 imp gal; 122 US gal)[source] | 200 L (52.8 U.S. gal; 44.0 imp gal)[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | USD250,000 to USD300,000[source] |
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| Transmission | — | Manual (6 Forward and 1 Reverse)[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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Maximum; Maximum, offroad
Single source80 kilometres per hour (50 mph) (Maximum, flat) 50 kilometres per hour (31 mph) (Maximum, offroad) 100 kilometres per hour (62 mph) (Maximum, highway)[source]